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  • Gift Guide 2013: Phones, tablets and computers

    In the past, we used to separate out categories for cell phones, tablets and computers. In theory, we still could create separate guides just for those products - there are so many options to choose from and not a week goes by where another phone, tablet or computer hits the market.

    Written by Keith Shaw18 Nov. 13 12:28
  • Is Samsung poised to push Android past iOS in the enterprise?

    The mobile world changes fast. Case in point: A year ago thinking that Android devices could be on par with -- and perhaps even overtake -- Apple in the enterprise would have been considered crazy. But the today the race is neck and neck.

    Written by Tom Kaneshige12 Nov. 13 17:24
  • Computerworld's holiday gift guide 2013

    From audio gear to gadgets, smartphones to stocking stuffers, we've rounded up the best tech gear to give and get this year.

    Written by Computerworld Staff08 Nov. 13 11:38
  • Digital nomad survival tips you can use anywhere

    Mike Elgan traveled over three continents in the past 18 months and has these tips for staying connected, keeping powered up and protecting your valuable gadgets from theft.

    Written by Mike Elgan12 Oct. 13 11:05
  • Fade to Black(Berry): Eight years covering the rise and fall of RIM

    This post has been a long time coming. I started covering Research In Motion (RIM), now BlackBerry, for CIO.com in 2005. That was less than 10 years ago, but the world was a different place, especially when you're talking technology.

    Written by Al Sacco08 Oct. 13 19:33
  • A breakup may be on the horizon for BlackBerry

    BlackBerry's likely buyer, Fairfax Financial Holdings, faces a tough road after the close of the $4.7 billion deal, with many analysts saying its only option is to break up the company.

    Written by Matt Hamblen07 Oct. 13 10:04
  • What's next for BlackBerry?

    The group trying to buy BlackBerry for US$4.7 billion will likely break up the company, wiping out its smartphone division while preserving BlackBerry's secure network services used by large enterprises. But one analyst said he hopes that's not the case.

    Written by Matt Hamblen23 Sept. 13 21:19
  • Have we reached gadget fatigue?

    Smartphones are everywhere, and smartwatches are poised to follow. Techies are eying Google Glass. And we now wear our technology on our sleeve. Have we finally reached gadget overload?

    Written by Tom Kaneshige05 Sept. 13 18:22
  • Microsoft and Nokia: the bare facts

    Microsoft's surprise announcement over the long weekend that it's buying Nokia's mobile phone business for just over $7 billion has set off a flurry of analysis from all directions. Here's a quick look at just the facts.

    Written by John Cox03 Sept. 13 14:18
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